VPH Pre-Test

This is an example of a direct zoonoses

• Toxoplasmosis

• Cysticercosis

• Tuberculosis

• Fascioliasis

Emergence of Ebola virus has been attributed to...

• increase in vector populations

• increase in bushmeat hunting and encroachment

• to population growth of the rodent reservoir

• increase in suitable habitat due to reforestation and management

This concept recognizes the health of humans, domestic and wild animals, plants, and the wider environment (including ecosystems) are closely linked and interdependent.

• Planetary Health

• One Health

• Zoonoses

• Global Health

All of these diseases have been reported in the Philippines EXCEPT:

• Ebola Reston

• West Nile Fever

• Tuberculosis

• Melioidosis

All of these Salmonella enteric serovars are of zoonotic importance EXCEPT:

• Dublin

• Choleraesuis

• Enteritidis

• Typhi

Which is the intermediate host of Schistosoma japonicum?

• Pomacea canaliculata

• Bulinus sp.

• Melanoides tuberculata

• Oncomelania hupensis quadrasi

What is the gold standard test for diagnosing leptospirosis?

• PCR

• Microscopic Agglutination Test

• ELISA

• Rose Bengal Test

All of the following are prevention strategies for Salmonellosis in poultry EXCEPT:

• Good Agricultural Practices

• Vaccination

• Use of antimicrobial agents

• Culling

Which is NOT a consequence of a zoonotic disease outbreak

• Disruption of trade and restrictions on animal movement

• Human morbidity and mortality

• Loss of consumer confidence

• Improved biodiversity and increased wildlife populations

In Avian Influenza surveillance, which samples is not appropriate?

• Oropharyngeal swab

• Cloacal swab

• Blood

• Nasal swab